Continuing the action against unruly MPs in the Rajya Sabha following the suspension of Congress MP Rajni Patil for the entire Budget Session, Vice President Jagdeep Dhankar has given his consent for the privilege committee to examine the conduct of 12 MPs from the opposition.
Opposition leaders expressed disappointment over Prime Minister Narendra Modi's reply to the debate on the motion of thanks on the President's address in Rajya Sabha and said he "did not talk about the main issue" raised by them
Demanding Joint Parliament Committe on the Hindenberg-Adani row, MP's from atleast three opposition parties held a protest near the Gandhi Statue in Parliament Complex on Wednesday.
The Hindenburg-Adani row figured prominently in the debate with the opposition MPs pressing their demand for a probe by a Joint Parliamentary Committee.
Rajya Sabha has been adjourned till 2 pm on Tuesday, after the Opposition MPs walked up to the 'Well of the House' demanding PM Modi to respond on the Adani issue.
Both houses of the Parliament have been adjourned till 2 pm amid heavy sloganeering by the Opposition MPs demanding a Joint Parliamentary Committee (JPC) probe into the Adani issue.
Lok Sabha Speaker Birla appealed to all the MPs to be careful and spread public awareness regarding Covid before the uproar by the opposition MPs during the Question Hour saying that in view of the past experiences, this time there is a need for constant caution and vigilance. The government
Opposition MPs staged a walkout in Rajya Sabha today over their demand for a discussion on Chinese action and infrastructure along with LAC and Union Minister Piyush Goyal's remarks on Bihar
Members of both the Rajya Sabha and the Lok Sabha gave notices under Rule 267 and Rule 176 of the Rules of Procedure for the suspension of business to conduct a discussion on the December 9 clashes between the forces of India and China at the Tawang border.
Lok Sabha will adjourn for an hour post-reading of the obituary today. Opposition MPs, led by Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury have requested Speaker to adjourn the House for half the day as a mark of respect to veteran politician and sitting MP Mulayam Singh Yadav who passed away this year.
In the course of the presentation, one of the slides mentioned "Sabka Saath Sabka Vikas" to which several opposition MPs objected why the slogan of a political party was being discussed during the course of a committee meeting.
Parliamentary Standing Committee on Commerce chief Abhishek Manu Singhvi suggested that the committee should take up the issue of the rupee weakening against the dollar and its impact on trade and commerce activities.